--- title: "Poole Community Exchange — charity 1178207 | CharityCompare" description: "Poole Community Exchange (charity 1178207): income £53,867 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/poole-community-exchange retrieved: 2026-10-07T14:54:17.019Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1178207CIO PC # Poole Community Exchange Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Poole Community Exchange is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, recreation, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.poolecommunityexchange.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1178207&subId=0) Work at Poole Community Exchange? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=poole-community-exchange&type=claim&name=Poole%20Community%20Exchange) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Poole Community Exchange? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £53,867 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £58,220 Registered charity number 1178207 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Commercial Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.poolecommunityexchange.org.uk](http://www.poolecommunityexchange.org.uk/) Quick answer Poole Community Exchange (number 1178207) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Poole Community Exchange do? Help people who are socially excluded. Provide activities in the interests of social welfare. Provide chaplaincy services. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Poole Community Exchange Answers Poole Community Exchange gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Poole Community Exchange's highest-paid staff paid? Poole Community Exchange's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Poole Community Exchange as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Poole Community Exchange's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 May 2018 Also known as The Community Exchange; The Exchange; Pce Where it says it operates Poole ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Poole Community Exchange registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyRecreationOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Poole Community Exchange yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Poole Community Exchange. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Poole Community Exchange? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=poole-community-exchange&type=claim&name=Poole%20Community%20Exchange) [Visit charity website](http://www.poolecommunityexchange.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Poole Community Exchange a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Poole Community Exchange as a registered charity (number 1178207) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Poole Community Exchange's charity number? Poole Community Exchange's charity number is 1178207. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1178207? Search 1178207 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Poole Community Exchange do? Help people who are socially excluded. Provide activities in the interests of social welfare. Provide chaplaincy services. Does Poole Community Exchange have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Poole Community Exchange. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Poole Community Exchange? Poole Community Exchange's website listed in our register data is http://www.poolecommunityexchange.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Poole Community Exchange's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Poole Community Exchange's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Poole Community Exchange? The register records Poole Community Exchange as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Poole Community Exchange's trustees paid? Poole Community Exchange's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Poole Community Exchange registered as a charity? Poole Community Exchange was entered on the register on 2 May 2018. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1178207&subId=0).